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Sangam Lit episodes

  • Aganaanooru 308 – Seeking a change in another
    In this episode, we listen to a nuanced attempt to change a person's course of action, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Aganaanooru 308, penned by Pisiranthaiyaar. The verse is situated amidst the flowing cascades of the 'Kurinji' or 'Mountain Landscape' and etches the domain in picturesque detail.
    7 min
  • Aganaanooru 307 – Part not leaving her
    In this episode, we perceive persuasive words to change a person's path, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Aganaanooru 307, penned by Madurai Eezhathu Poothan Thevanaar. Set in the 'Paalai' or 'Drylands Landscape', the verse sketches the consequences of the man's parting away.
    6 min
  • Aganaanooru 306 – Sleeping bird and lazing turtle
    In this episode, we listen to an encrypted refusal, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Aganaanooru 306, penned by Madurai Koolavaankian Seethalai Saathanaar. The verse is situated amidst the swaying sugarcanes of the 'Marutham' or 'Farmlands Landscape' and conceals profound meanings in its scenic metaphors.
    7 min
  • Aganaanooru 305 – Melodies of Melancholy
    In this episode, we perceive the piercing pain of parting, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Aganaanooru 305, penned by Vadama Vannakkan Peri Saathanaar. Set in the 'Paalai' or 'Drylands landscape', the verse sketches the changes in the season and the sounds in the breeze.
    5 min
  • Aganaanooru 304 – Thinking of her thoughts
    In this episode, we listen to a man's anxious words, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Aganaanooru 304, penned by Idaikaadanaar. The verse is situated amidst the blooming flowers and pouring showers of the 'Mullai' or 'Forest Landscape' and etches the beauty of the land in the season of rains.
    6 min
  • Aganaanooru 303 – The wish of a fish
    In this episode, we observe a woman's angst, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Aganaanooru 303, penned by Avvaiyaar. Set in the 'Paalai' or 'Drylands landscape', the verse sketches the glory and fame of some Sangam kings and their lands.
    8 min
  • Aganaanooru 302 – A gentle wake-up call
    In this episode, we perceive how a pointed message is relayed in a hidden manner, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Aganaanooru 302, penned by Madurai Aruvai Vaanikan Ilavettanaar. The verse is situated amidst the blooming Kino flowers of the 'Kurinji' or 'Mountain Landscape' and sketches scenes of serenity.
    7 min
  • Aganaanooru 301 – The day after…
    In this episode, we perceive a person's state of mind, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Aganaanooru 301, penned by Athiyan Vinnathanaar. Set in the 'Paalai' or 'Drylands landscape', the verse builds a stack of similes to reach the peak of a perfect and precise portrayal.
    10 min
  • Aganaanooru 300 – A plan for the man
    In this episode, we perceive a nuanced technique of communicating a message, as portrayed in Sangam Literary work, Aganaanooru 300, penned by Ulochanaar. The verse is situated amidst the leaping fish of the 'Neythal' or 'Coastal landscape' and brings out a trait, deeply encoded in the culture of the Tamils.
    8 min
  • Aganaanooru 299 – That unforgettable moment
    In this episode, we perceive the thing that seems impossible to forget, as depicted in Sangam Literary work, Aganaanooru 299, penned by Eyinanthai Makanaar Ilankeeranaar. Set in the 'Paalai' or 'Drylands landscape', the verse etches the emotions of a person at the moment they receive a particular news.
    6 min

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Reflections on 2000 Year Old Tamil Poetry